President Donald Trump tapped Burgum, a billionaire software industry entrepreneur, to spearhead the administration’s ambitions to boost fossil fuel production.

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when he was also profiting from the lease of family land to oil companies, according to records obtained by The Associated Press. Doug Burgum, governor of North Dakota and US secretary of the ...

Doug Burgum. The two-term Republican ... s administration eagerly assisted the industry even as the governor was profiting from the lease of family land to oil companies. And his assistance came at a ...

Video above: Doug Burgum speaks on disaster aid during Interior ... where he worked at his family's grain elevator. He served two terms as governor of the oil-rich state and launched a ...

The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday ... when he was also profiting from the lease of family land to oil companies, according to records obtained by The Associated ...

Burgum, 68, is an ultra-wealthy software industry entrepreneur who came from a small North Dakota farming community, where he worked at his family's grain elevator. He served two terms as governor ...

Doug Burgum. The two-term Republican ... assisted the industry even as the governor was profiting from the lease of family land to oil companies. And his assistance came at a time when Burgum ...